List of family relations in professional wrestling

This is a list of family relations in professional wrestling. Since the beginning of the artform's secretive history family members have been involved in all aspects of the industry, often to keep it closed off to outsiders. Although most connections are among wrestlers, there have been contributions from family members in many other fields, such as managing, promoting, training and refereeing.

Siblings[edit]

Full[edit]

Surname	Siblings	Country	Note(s)	Ref(s)
Alvarado	El Brazo Brazo de Oro Brazo de Plata Super Brazo Brazo Cibernético Brazo de Platino	Mexico	In this branch of the Alvarado wrestling family, Brazo de Oro was the oldest of the six brothers (all six are sons of Shadito Cruz, patriarch and founder of the Alvarado family).	[1]
Alvarado	Maximo Psycho Clown Goya Kong Muñeca de Plata Robin Andros de Plata	Mexico	In this branch of the Alvarado wrestling family, Máximo is the oldest of the six siblings (all six are children of Brazo de Plata, Shadito Cruz's third son).	[2]
Angle	Eric Kurt	United States	Eric is the older of the two brothers.
Annis	Edward Annis Matthew Annis	Canada
Anoa'i	Afa Sika	American Samoa		[3][4]
Anoa'i	Rosey Roman Reigns	United States	Rosey was the older of the two brothers (15 years apart)	[5]
Ashford-Smith	Chris Champion Mark Starr	United States		[3]
Barrow	Clint Houston	United States
Basham	Doug Danny	United States	Kayfabe brothers
Bass	Ron Don	United States		[3]
Batten	Bart Brad	United States		[3]
Brisco	Jack Jerry	United States		[3][6][7]
Carolan	Joey Patrick	Canada
Castellanos	Psicosis Fobia	Mexico		[8]
Christy	Ted Vic	United States		[3]
Coffey	Joe Mark	Scotland
Cole	Kent Keith	United States		[3]
Colt	Bobby Jerry	United States		[3]
Colón	Carly Eddie	Puerto Rico
Contreras	Ringo Mendoza Cachorro Mendoza Indio Mendoza	Mexico		[2]
Cormier	Yvon Cormier Leo Burke Bobby Kay Rudy Kay Mel Turnbow	Canada		[9]
Crist	Dave Jake	United States
Cuevas	El Supremo I El Supremo II	Mexico		[3]
Curcuru	Chick Garibaldi Gino Garibaldi	United States		[10]
Eagles	Robbie Ryan	Australia		[11]
Escobedo	Black Nassel Oso Negro	Mexico
Espanto	Espanto I Espanto III	Mexico	Espanto II was also billed as a kayfabe brother of both men[8]
Estrada	El Canek El Dantes I Principe Maya	Mexico		[8]
Estrada	José Jr. Julio	Puerto Rico		[8]
Fatu	Sam Solofa (Rikishi) Eddie (Umaga)	United States	Sam and Solofa are twins
Fatu	Jonathan (Jimmy), Joshua (Jey) Joseph (Solo Sikoa)	United States	Jonathan and Joshua are twins
Fulton	Bobby, Jackie	United States		[3]
Garcia	Tony Garea Johnny Garcia	New Zealand		[3]
Garcia-Colace	Nikki Bella Brie Bella	United States	Identical twins who formed one of the most successful women's tag-teams in professional wrestling, The Bella Twins
Garza	Héctor Humberto Jr.	Mexico		[12]
Gibson	Robert Gibson Ricky Gibson	United States		[3]
Hardy	Matt Jeff	United States
Harris	Ron Don	United States		[3]
Hart	Smith Hart Bruce Hart Keith Hart Wayne Hart Dean Hart Ellie Hart Georgia Hart Bret Hart Alison Hart Ross Hart Diana Hart Owen Hart	Canada
Hart	Torrin Hart Bruce Hart Jr.	Canada
Hebner	Dave Hebner, Earl Hebner	United States	Twin brothers who both worked as referees in WWE from 1988 to 2005. Earl is now with AEW and Dave has retired
Huffman	Booker T, Stevie Ray	United States		[13]
Hughes	Terrence, Terrell	United States	Terrence and Terrell are twins
Ibarra	Super Parka, Johnny Ibarra, El Desalmado	Mexico		[8]
Irwin	Scott Irwin, Bill Irwin	United States		[3]
Jumonji	Dash Chisako, Sendai Sachiko	Japan
Kasper	Drew, Jacob	United States
Kelly	Pat Kelly, Mike Kelly	Canada		[3]
Kernodle	Don Kernodle, Rocky Kernodle	United States		[3]
Knott	Lucy, Kelly	England
Lagarde	Karloff Lagarde, Ángel Negro	Mexico		[8]
Laurinaitis	Road Warrior Animal, Johnny Ace, Marcus Laurinaitis	United States		[3][4]
Lizmark	Lizmark, Lizmark II	Mexico		[8]
Martin	Darius, Dante	United States
Martínez	Tony Arce, Rocco Valente	Mexico		[3]
Massie	Matthew, Nicholas	United States
Matematico	El Matematico I, El Matematico II	Mexico		[3]
Mata	Raul Mata, Carlos Mata	Mexico		[3]
Maximo	Jose Maximo, Joel Maximo	United States
McGuckin	Jigsaw, Jolly Roger	United States		[14]
Miller	Bill Miller, Dan Miller	United States		[3][6]
Monroe	Sputnik Monroe, Jet Monroe	United States	Rocket Monroe was also billed as a kayfabe brother of both men[15]
Mora	Benjamin Mora, Alcatraz	Mexico		[3]
Mulkey	Bill Mulkey, Randy Mulkey	United States		[3]
Nemeth	Dolph Ziggler, Briley Pierce	United States		[16]
Odate	Io Shirai, Mio Shirai	Japan
Orndorff	Paul Orndorff, Terry Orndorff	United States		[3]
Ortiz	Pirata Morgan, Verdugo, Hombre Bala	Mexico		[3]
Poffo	"Macho Man" Randy Savage, Lanny Poffo	United States
Prichard	Tom, Bruce	United States		[3]
Pugh	Jay Briscoe, Mark Briscoe	United States
Randhawa	Dara Singh, Randhawa	India	Also actors, see the extended family tree at List of Hindi film families.
Ramirez	Kelvin, Julio	United States
Reyes	Cien Caras, Máscara Año 2000, Universo 2000	Mexico		[2]
Rivera	Savio Vega, Dennis Rivera	Puerto Rico
Rodríguez	Dos Caras El Sicodelico Mil Mascaras	Mexico		[3][8]
Rotunda	Taylor (Bo Dallas) Windham (Bray Wyatt)	United States
Rougeau	Jean Rougeau Jacques Rougeau Sr.	Canada		[3][6]
Rougeau	Armand Rougeau Jacques Rougeau Jr. Raymond Rougeau	Canada		[3][6]
Rougeau	Jean-Jacques Rougeau Cedric Rougeau Emile Rougeau	Canada		[3][6]
Sarven	Logan Caine Al Snow	United States		[17]
Sato	Shu, Kei	Japan
Sawyer	Brett Sawyer, Buzz Sawyer	United States		[3]
Scott	George, Sandy Scott	Canada		[3]
Shane	Mike Shane, Todd Shane	United States		[3]
Sharpe	Ben Sharpe, Mike Sharpe Sr.	United States		[3]
Sihra	Gurv (Sunil Singh), Harv (Samir Singh)	Canada,  India
Solar	El Solar I, El Solar II	Mexico		[3]
Stanlee	Steve Stanlee, Gene Stanlee	United States	Bob Stanlee was also billed as a kayfabe brother of both men[3]
Steamboat	Ricky Steamboat, Vic Steamboat	United States		[3][13]
Steiner	Rick Steiner, Scott Steiner	United States	Rick is the older of the two brothers	[3][7]
Stecher	Joe Stecher, Tony Stecher	United States		[18]
Takano	Gyoji "George" Takano, Shunji Takano	Japan		[3]
Tapia	La Parka, El Hijo de Cien Caras	Mexico	La Parka is the older of the two brothers (11 years apart)	[19]
Tolos	Chris Tolos, John Tolos	Canada	Chris was the older of the two brothers.	[3][6]
Torres	Alberto Torres, Enrique Torres, Ramon Torres	United States		[20]
Vachon	Butcher Vachon, Mad Dog Vachon, Vivian Vachon, Marie Vachon	Canada		[3][4][6]
Vigneault	Michel Vigneault, Rick Martel	Canada	Frenchy Martin was also billed as a kayfabe brother of both men[3][6]
Welch	Roy Welch Jack Welch Herb Welch Lester Welch	United States		[18]
Wilson	Justice Pain, Nick Gage	United States	Justice was the older of the two brothers.	[4]
Zbyszko	Stanislaus Zbyszko, Wladek Zbyszko	United States	The Zbyszko brothers were Poles born in what was then Austria-Hungary, but achieved their greatest fame in the U.S.	[18]

Half[edit]

Common parent	Sibling(s)	Sibling(s)	Country	Note(s)	Ref(s)
Mother	Brian Pillman Jr.	Lexi Pillman	United States
Mother	Mike Hart	Matt Hart	Canada
Father	Mike DiBiase	Ted DiBiase Jr. Brett DiBiase	United States
Father	David Flair	Reid Flair Charlotte Flair	United States
Father	Dustin Rhodes	Cody Rhodes	United States
Mother	Tama Tonga	Hikuleo	United States

Adopted, step and foster[edit]

Sibling(s)	Step/adopted/foster sibling(s)	Country	Note(s)	Ref(s)
Dutch Savage	Luke Brown	United States		[21]
Tanga Loa	Hikuleo Tama Tonga	United States	Tanga's mother was Hikuleo and Tama's maternal aunt, she and her husband adopted them.

Parents–children[edit]

Biological[edit]

Last name	Parent	Child(ren)	Country	Note(s)	Ref(s)
Aguayo	Perro Aguayo	Perro Aguayo Jr.	Mexico		[7]
Almanza	Dr. Karonte	Astro Boy Argenis Argos Los Psycho Circus Místico	Mexico
Amezcua	Al Amezcua	Alfonso Dantés Septiembre Negro	Mexico		[8]
Amezcua	Alfonso Dantés	Apolo Dantés Cesar Dantés	Mexico		[3][8]
Anderson	Doug Anderson	Cheerleader Melissa	United States		[22]
Anderson	Gene Anderson	Brad Anderson	United States		[3]
Rogowski	Ole Anderson	Bryant Anderson	United States	Actual father and son, but Anderson surname is strictly kayfabe (unlike Gene and Brad, above)	[3][22]
Annis	B. J. Annis	Teddy Hart Matthew Annis	Canada	See also: Hart wrestling family
Anoa'i	Afa	Samula Anoaʻi Lloyd Anoaʻi Afa Anoaʻi Jr.	American Samoa  United States	Afa was born in American Samoa; his sons were born and primarily raised on the United States mainland	[3][4][22]
Anoa'i	Sika	Matt Anoa'i Joe Anoaʻi (Roman Reigns)	American Samoa,  United States	Sika was born in American Samoa; his sons were born and primarily raised on the United States mainland	[4][22]
Armstrong	"Bullet" Bob	Brian Brad Scott Steve	United States		[3][7][22][23][24]
Baños	Lizmark	Lizmark Jr. El Hijo de Lizmark	Mexico		[3][8]
Bassarab	Ben Bassarab	Lindsay B. Hart	Canada
Barr	Sandy	Art Jesse Shawn	United States		[3][22]
Benoit	Chris Benoit	David Benoit	United States		[25][unreliable source]
Beyer	Dick	Kurt Beyer	United States		[3][22]
Blanchard	Joe Blanchard	Tully Blanchard	United States		[3][6][7][22]
Blanchard	Tully Blanchard	Tessa Blanchard	United States
Bockwinkel	Warren Bockwinkel	Nick Bockwinkel	United States		[3][6][22][26]
Borne	Tony Borne	Matt Borne	United States		[3][22][23]
Brazil	Bobo Brazil	Bobo Brazil Jr.	United States		[18]
Brisco	Gerald Brisco	Wes Brisco	United States		[22]
Brito	Jack Britton	Gino Brito Sr.	Canada		[3]
Brito	Gino Brito Sr.	Gino Brito Jr.	Canada		[3][22]
Brookside	Robbie	Xia	United Kingdom
Buchanan	Barry	Benjamin	United States
Canterbury	Mark Canterbury	Shane Canterbury	United States		[22]
Casas	Ruiz Pepe Casas	Negro Casas El Felino Heavy Metal	Mexico		[2]
Castillo	Hurricane Castillo Sr.	Hurricane Castillo Jr.	Cuba/ Puerto Rico		[3]
Charles	Emilio Charles Sr.	Emilio Charles Jr.	Mexico		[3]
Cobarde	El Cobarde Sr.	El Cobarde Jr.	Mexico		[3]
Colón	Carlos Sr.	Carly, Eddie	Puerto Rico		[22]
Cohen	Sammy Cohen	Shaun Cohen	South Africa		[3]
Conway	Tiger Conway Sr.	Tiger Conway Jr.	United States		[22]
Creatchman	Eddie Creatchman	Floyd Creatchman	Canada		[27]
Crockett	Jim Crockett Sr.	Jim Crockett Jr.	United States		[24][26]
Cruz	Black Shadow	El Hijo de Black Shadow	Mexico		[3]
Curcuru	Gino Garibaldi	Leo Garibaldi	United States		[10]
Curry	Bull Curry	Fred Curry Sr.	United States		[3][7][22]
Curry	Fred Curry Sr.	Fred Curry Jr.	United States		[6]
Darsow	Barry Darsow	Dakota Darsow	United States		[22]
Díaz	Septiembre Negro	Septiembre Negro Jr.	Mexico		[3]
Nevins	Helen Hild	Ted DiBiase	United States	DiBiase's step father was wrestler Iron Mike DiBiase	[3][4][23][24]
DiBiase	Ted DiBiase	Mike DiBiase II Ted DiBiase Jr. Brett DiBiase	United States		[4][22]
Duncum	Bobby Duncum Sr.	Bobby Duncum Jr.	United States		[7]
Dundee	Bill Dundee	J. C. Ice	United States		[3][22][23]
Duprée	Emile Duprée	Rene Duprée, Jeff Duprée	Canada		[22]
Eaton	Bobby Eaton	Dillon Eaton	United States		[22]
Escobedo	Oso Negro	América Salvaje Azteca de Oro Dalton Stone Javier Escobedo	Mexico
Espanto	Espanto III	Espanto IV Espanto V	Mexico		[8]
Espectro	El Espectro	Hijo del Espectro El Picudo	Mexico		[8]
Estrada	El Canek	Hijo del Canek El Canek Jr.	Mexico		[8]
Estrada	Jose Estrada Sr.	Jose Estrada Jr. Julio Estrada	Puerto Rico		[22]
Eudy	Sid Eudy	Gunner Eudy	United States		[22]
Fantasma	El Fantasma	El Hijo del Fantasma	Mexico
Farhat	Ed Farhat	Ed George	United States		[3][22]
Fatu	Solofa Fatu Jr. (Rikishi)	Jonathan and Joshua Fatu (Jimmy and Jey Uso) Joseph Fatu (Solo Sikoa)	United States	Although the family has its origins in American Samoa, Solofa and his twin sons were born and primarily raised on the United States mainland.	[22]
Fifita	Tonga Fifita	Alipate Leone Tevita Fifita Taula Fifita	Tonga		[22]
Flair	Ric Flair	David Flair Charlotte Flair Reid Flair	United States	Actual family name is Fliehr, but the family pronounced its name as "Flair" before Ric was adopted into it as an infant.	[22]
Francis	Ed Francis	Russ Francis Bill Francis	United States	Russ Francis has briefly wrestled, but is far better known for his career in American football	[22]
Fujinami	Tatsumi Fujinami	Leona	Japan
Fuller	Roy Welch	Buddy Fuller	United States		[18][22]
Fullington	Jim Fullington	Tyler Fullington	United States		[28]
Funk	Dory Sr.	Dory Jr. Terry	United States		[3][4][6][7][13][18][22][23][26]
Gagne	Verne Gagne	Greg Gagne	United States		[3][7][18][22]
Garza	Humberto Garza	Hector Garza Humberto Garza Jr.	Mexico		[8]
Gilbert	Arlie	Tommy	United States		[3]
Gilbert	Tommy	Doug Eddie	United States		[3][6][13][22]
Golden	Jimmy Golden	Bobby Golden	United States		[29]
Golden	Eddie Golden	Evan Golden	United States		[30]
González	El Medico Asesino	El Medico Asesino Jr.	Mexico		[3]
González	Dr. Wagner	Dr. Wagner Jr. Silver King	Mexico		[3][22]
González	Fuerza Guerrera	Juventud Guerrera	Mexico		[3]
González	Ray González	Ray González Jr.	Puerto Rico		[3]
Gordman	Black Gordman	Black Gordman Jr.	Mexico		[8]
Gordy	Terry Gordy	Ray Gordy Miranda Gordy	United States		[22]
Graham	Eddie Graham	Mike Graham	United States		[3][18][22]
Guerrero	Gory	Chavo Sr. Eddie Hector Mando	United States/ Mexico	Gory and his oldest and youngest sons (respectively Chavo Sr. and Eddie) were born in the United States. Mando and Héctor were born in Mexico. All of them began their careers in Mexico	[3][4][7][13][22][23]
Guerrero	Chavo Guerrero Sr.	Chavo Guerrero Jr.	United States/ Mexico	Both were born in the U.S., but began their careers in Mexico	[3][4][13][22]
Guerrero	Eddie	Shaul Guerrero	United States/ Mexico	Eddie was born and raised in the U.S., but began his career in Mexico. His daughter Shaul Guerrero, who wrestles as Raquel Diaz, was also born and raised in the U.S., but has been based in the U.S. throughout her career	[31][32]
Gulas	Nick Gulas	George Gulas	United States		[22]
Gutiérrez	Óscar	Dominik	United States/ Mexico	Rey (born Óscar Gutiérrez) was born and raised in the U.S., but began his career in Mexico. His son Dominik (who uses his real first name), also born and raised in the U.S., began his wrestling career in 2020 in WWE.
Guzmán	Santo	El Hijo del Santo	Mexico		[3]
Halcon	Astro Rey	Mephisto	Mexico		[8]
Hall	Scott Hall	Cody Hall	United States		[33]
Hamada	Gran (Hiroaki)	Ayako Xóchitl	Japan/ Mexico	Hamada is Japanese but his daughters are half-Mexican
Hamilton	Jody Hamilton	Nick Patrick	United States		[3][4][22][23]
Hart	Stu Hart and Helen Hart	Smith Hart Bruce Hart Keith Hart Wayne Hart Dean Hart Ellie Hart Georgia Hart Bret Hart Alison Hart Ross Hart Diana Hart Owen Hart	Canada		[3][4][7][22][23][24][34]
Hart	Bruce Hart	Bruce Hart Jr. Torrin Hart	Canada
Hart	Alison Hart	Lindsay Hart	Canada
Hart	Georgia Hart	Teddy Hart Matthew Annis	Canada
Hart	Ellie Hart	Natalie Neidhart	Canada
Hart	Diana Hart	David Hart Smith	United Kingdom  Canada
Hart	Frankie Hart	Bobby Hart	Canada		[35]
Hashimoto	Shinya Hashimoto	Daichi Hashimoto	Japan
Hebner	Earl Hebner	Brian Hebner	United States		[36]
Hennig	Larry Hennig	Curt Hennig Jesse Hennig	United States		[3][4][6][22][23][34]
Hennig	Curt Hennig	Joseph Hennig Amy Hennig	United States		[37][38]
Hirai	Mitsu(aki)	Nobukazu	Japan
Hussey	Jim Hussey	Mark Rocco	United Kingdom		[22]
Iaukea	King Curtis Iaukea	Rocky Iaukea	United States		[3]
Ibarra	Volador / Super Parka	Volador Jr.	Mexico		[8]
Jarrett	Jerry Jarrett	Jeff Jarrett Jason Jarrett	United States		[3][6][22][39]
Jonathan	Brother Jonathan	Don Leo Jonathan	United States		[6][22]
Johnson	Bull Johnson	Dan Johnson	Canada		[22]
Johnson	Rocky Johnson	Dwayne Johnson Ricky Johnson	Canada,  United States		[3][4][7][23][34] Rocky Johnson is Canadian; his sons are Americans
Kashey	Abe Kashey	Al Kashey	United States		[6][18]
Kimura	Kyoko Isao Kobayashi	Hana	Japan		[40]
Kiniski	Gene	Kelly Nick	Canada		[3][6][22]
Knight	Sweet Saraya	Saraya (Paige) Zak Zodiac	United Kingdom		[41]
Lawler	Jerry Lawler	Brian Christopher Kevin Christian	United States		[3][4][22]
Leal	Tinieblas	Tinieblas Jr.	Mexico		[3]
Linares	Rayo de Jalisco Sr.	Rayo de Jalisco Jr.	Mexico		[3]
Linares	Rayo de Jalisco Jr.	Rayman	Mexico		[8]
Llanes	Enrique Llanes	Javier Llanes	Mexico		[3]
Lloyd	Paul Lloyd Sr.	Paul Lloyd Jr.	South Africa		[22]
Malenko	Boris	Dean Joe	United States		[7][22]
Managoff	Bobby Managoff Sr.	Bobby Managoff	United States		[22]
Marques	El Marques	El Marques Jr.	Mexico		[3]
Matthews	Darren	Bailey	United Kingdom
Mayne	Ken Mayne	Lonnie Mayne	United States		[22]
McGuirk	Leroy McGuirk	Mike McGuirk	United States		[22]
McGuirk	Mike McGuirk	Max McGuirk	United States		[22]
McMahon	Jess McMahon	Vincent J. Mcmahon	United States		[3][18][24]
McMahon	Vincent J. McMahon	Vincent K. McMahon	United States		[3][13][18][24][26]
McMahon	Vince	Shane Stephanie	United States		[4][7][18][26][34]
Mendoza	Ray	Villano I II III IV V	Mexico		[2]
Minton	Big John Studd	John Minton Jr.	United States		[22]
Momota	Rikidozan	Mitsuo Momota Yoshihiro Momota	North Korea/ Japan		Rikidozan was born in Japanese Korea[3]
Monroe	Sputnik Monroe	Bubba Monroe	United States		[22][42]
Moody	Paul Bearer	D.J. Pringle	United States		[22]
Moreno	Alfonso Moreno	Cynthia Moreno Esther Moreno Rossy Moreno Alda Moreno El Oriental	Mexico		[3]
Morton	Paul Morton	Ricky Morton	United States		[3]
Mosca	Angelo Mosca Sr.	Angelo Mosca Jr.	United States		[3][22]
Muñoz	Toro Blanco	Dragon Lee Místico II Rush	Mexico
Muraco	Don Muraco	Joe Muraco	United States		[22]
Murdoch	Frankie Murdoch	Dick Murdoch	United States		[3][6][22]
Neidhart	Jim Neidhart	Nattie Neidhart	Canada		See also: Hart wrestling family
Núñez	Scorpio	Scorpio Jr.	Mexico		[3][8]
Oates	Jerry Oates	Bo Oates	United States		[22]
Oliver	Rip Sr.	Larry Ray Jr.	United States		[3]
Ortiz	Pirata Morgan	El Hijo de Pirata Morgan	Mexico		[2]
Orton	Bob Sr.	Bob Jr. Barry O	United States		[3][4][6][22]
Orton	Bob Jr.	Randy	United States		[4][6][34][43]
Orton	Barry O	Jasper Orton	United States
Owens	Don Owens	Barry Owens	United States		[3]
Pérez	Miguel Sr.	Miguel Jr.	Puerto Rico		[3]
Pesek	John Pesek	Jack Pesek	United States		[22]
Pillman	Brian Pillman	Brian Pillman Jr.	United States		[44]
Poffo	Angelo	Randy Lanny	United States		[3][4][6][22]
Portz	Geoff Portz	Scott McGhee	United States		[3][45]
Putski	Ivan	Scott	United States		[3][4][7][18][22]
Rechsteiner	Robert	Bronson	United States
Rhodes	Dusty	Dustin, Cody	United States		[3][4][7][22][26]
Rickard	Steve Rickard	Ricky Rickard Tony Rickard	New Zealand		[46][47]
Roberts	Nick Roberts and Lorraine Johnson	Baby Doll	United States		[3][22]
Robinson	Joseph Robinson	Joe Robinson	United Kingdom		[48]
Rodríguez	Dos Caras	Alberto Del Rio El Hijo de Dos Caras	Mexico		[22][49]
Rodríguez	Sicodelico Sr.	Sicodelico Jr.	Mexico		[22]
Rodríguez	El Espectro II	Bestia Salvaje Corazon Salvaje	Mexico		[8]
Rodríguez	Victor Rodríguez	Noel Rodríguez	Puerto Rico		[3]
Romero	Ricky Romero	Steven Mark Chris	United States		[3][22]
Rotunda	Mike Rotunda	Windham Taylor	United States
Rougeau	Jacques Sr.	Jacques Jr. Ray Armand,	Canada		[3][4][22][24]
Sammartino	Bruno	David	United States		[3][4][7][22]
Savoldi	Angelo Savoldi	Mario Savoldi Tom Savoldi Joseph Savoldi	United States		[3][22]
Senerchia	Peter	Tyler	United States
Sharpe	Mike Sharpe Sr.	Mike Shape Jr.	Canada		[3][22]
Shibata	Katsuhisa Shibata	Katsuyori	Japan
Singh	Tiger Jeet Singh	Tiger Ali Singh	India/ Canada		[50]
Smith	Davey Boy Smith	Harry Smith	United Kingdom  Canada		See also: Hart wrestling family Davey Boy Smith was British; Harry Smith is British-Canadian
Smith	Grizzly	Jake Sam Robin	United States		[3][4][6][22]
Smith	Sam Houston and Baby Doll	Samantha Starr	United States		.[51]
Snuka	Jimmy Snuka Sr.	Jimmy Snuka Jr. Sarona	Fiji/ United States		[22][52] The elder Jimmy Snuka is a native of  Fiji, but established himself as a wrestler in the U.S.
Solitario	El Solitario	El Hijo Del Solitario	Mexico		[2]
Sopp	Monty Sopp	Austin Sopp Colten Sopp	United States
South	George South	George South Jr.	United States		[22]
Stasiak	Stan Stasiak	Shawn Stasiak	United States		[7][22]
Steamboat	Ricky Steamboat	Richie Steamboat	United States	[22]
Steinborn	Milo Steinborn	Dick Steinborn	United States		[22]
Tanaka	Duke Keomuka	Pat Tanaka	United States		[3][22]
Tapia	L.A. Park	Black Shadow	Mexico
Taylor	Tug Taylor	Chaz Taylor	United States		[3][22]
Timbs	Ken Timbs	Ken Timbs Jr.	United States		[22]
Umino	Hiroyuki	Shota	Japan		[53]
Valentine	Johnny	Greg	United States		[3][4][6][7][22]
Valencia	Doctor X	El Cobarde El Cobarde II El Cobarde Jr.	Mexico		[8]
Van Dale	Paul Van Dale	Leah Van Dale	United States
Vargas	Ángel Blanco	Hijo del Ángel Blanco I Hijo del Ángel Blanco II El Angel Blanco Jr.	Mexico		[3][8]
Von Erich	Fritz Von Erich	Chris Von Erich David Von Erich Kerry Von Erich Kevin Von Erich Mike Von Erich	United States		[3][6][54][22][24]
Von Erich	Kerry Von Erich	Lacey Von Erich	United States		[54][22]
Von Erich	Kevin Von Erich	Ross Von Erich Marshall Von Erich	United States		[54]
Watson	Whipper Billy Watson	Phil Watson	United States		[22]
Watts	Bill Watts	Erik Watts	United States		[3][22]
Wayne	Buddy Wayne	Ken Wayne	United States		[3][22]
Weingeroff	Saul Weingeroff	George Weingeroff	United States		[13][22]
Welch	Lester Welch	Roy Lee Welch	United States		[18][22]
Welch-Fuller	Roy Welch	Buddy Fuller	United States		[3][18]
Welch-Fuller	Buddy Fuller	Robert Fuller Ron Fuller	United States		[3][6][18]
Welch-Golden	Billy Golden	Bunkhouse Buck	United States		[3]
Welch-Hatfield	Virgil Hatfield	Bobby Fields Don Fields Lee Fields	United States	[18]
Williams	Gary Hart	Chad Hart	United States		[55][56]
Whitler	Eldon "Whitey" Whitler	Smasher Sloan	United States		[22]
Windham	Robert	Barry Kendall	United States		[3][4][22]
Wright	Steven	Alex		Germany	[22]

Adopted, step and foster[edit]

Parent	Child(ren)	Country	Notes:	Ref(s)
Iron Mike DiBiase	Ted DiBiase	United States	Mike DiBiase married Ted's mother Helen Hild and later adopted him.	[3][4][23][24]
Gorilla Monsoon	Joey Marella	United States		[3][22]
Ron Garvin	Jimmy Garvin	Canada	Stepfather and stepson. They were billed as kayfabe brothers with Terry Garvin[3]
Dave McKigney	Rachel Dubois	Canada
Brian Pillman	Lexi Pillman	United States
Smith Hart	Mike Hart	Canada  United States	Stepfather and stepson
Kensuke Sasaki	Katsuhiko Nakajima	Japan	Adopted
Akira Hokuto	Katsuhiko Nakajima	Japan	Adopted
Paul Vachon	Luna Vachon	Canada	Stepfather and stepdaughter
Tonga Fifita	Hikuleo Tama Tonga	United States	Tonga Fifita was their maternal aunt's husband, and adopted them together with her when they were young.
Blue Demon	Blue Demon Jr.	Mexico		[3]
Octavio Gaona	Francisco Ruiz Arreola	Mexico
Diamond Dallas Page	Lexy Nair	United States	Page was married to Nair's mother between 2015 and 2020

Grandparent–grandchildren[edit]

Biological[edit]

Grandparent	Grandchild(ren)	Country	Note(s)	Ref(s)
Al Amezcua	Apolo Dantés Cesar Dantés Septiembre Negro Jr.	Mexico		[8]
Ángel Blanco	Horus	Mexico		[3]
Bull Curry	Fred Curry Jr.	United States		[22]
Hurricane Castillo Sr.	AJ Castillo	Cuba  Puerto Rico
Helen Hild	Mike DiBiase Ted DiBiase Jr. Brett DiBiase	United States	Their father was step son of wrestler Michael DiBiase	[3][22][23]
Humberto Garza	Angel Humberto	Mexico		[12]
Gory Guerrero	Chavo Guerrero Jr. Shaul Guerrero	Mexico		[4][22]
Santo	Axel Santo Jr.	Mexico		[57]
Stu Hart	David Hart Smith Teddy Hart Matthew Annis Nattie Neidhart Matt Hart Bruce Hart Jr. Torrin Hart Lindsay Hart	Canada  United States		[22]
Helen Hart	David Hart Smith Teddy Hart Matthew Annis Nattie Neidhart Matt Hart Bruce Hart Jr. Torrin Hart Lindsay Hart	United States  Canada		[22]
Lia Maivia	Dwayne Johnson	Canada  United States
Larry Hennig	Joe Hennig Amy Hennig	United States		[22]
Eddie Marlin	Jeff Jarrett	United States		[22][43]
Leroy McGuirk	Max McGuirk	United States		[22]
Jess McMahon	Vince McMahon Jr.	United States		[22]
Vince McMahon, Sr.	Shane McMahon Stephanie McMahon	United States
Blackjack Mulligan	Windham Rotunda Taylor Rotunda	United States		[22]
Frankie Hill Murdoch	Ricky Murdoch	United States		[22]
Bob Orton Sr.	Randy Orton	United States		[22][43]
Miguel Pérez	Nathalya Pérez	Puerto Rico		[22]
Salvador Pérez Sr.	Mike Mendoza	El Salvador  Puerto Rico		[22]
Chuck Richards	Chris Candido	United States		[58]
Rikidozan	Chikara	North Korea/ Japan	Rikidozan was born in Japanese Korea	[59]
John Robinson	Joe Robinson	United Kingdom		[48]
Fritz Von Erich	Lacey Von Erich Marshall Von Erich Ross Von Erich	United States		[22]
Buddy Wayne	Eric Wayne	United States		[22]
Roy Welch	Robert Fuller Ron Fuller Jimmy Golden	United States		[22]

Adopted, step and foster[edit]

Grandparent	Grandchild(ren)	Country	Notes	Ref(s)
Michael DiBiase	Mike DiBiase Ted DiBiase Jr. Brett DiBiase	United States	Michael DiBiase married Helen Hild, Ted, Mike and Brett's father's mother.	[23]
Peter Maivia	Dwayne Johnson	American Samoa  United States	Peter Maivia married Lia Maivia, the mother of Dwayne Johnson's mother.	[3]
Stu Hart	Mike Hart	Canada	Mike's mother married Smith Hart, Stu's son.
Helen Hart	Mike Hart	Canada	Mike's mother married Smith Hart, Helen's son.

Great grandparent–great grandchildren[edit]

Biological[edit]

Great-grandparent	Great-grandchild(ren)	Country	Note(s)	Ref(s)
Jess McMahon	Shane McMahon Stephanie McMahon	United States		[22][43]
Roy Welch	Bobby Golden Eddie Golden	United States		[29]
Dory Funk	Dory Funk IV	United States		[60][61]
William John Finlay	David Finlay	Ulster  Germany		[62]
John Douglas Liddell	David Finlay	Ulster  Germany		[62]
Shiv Charan Goho	Ram Charan Goho	India
Abhay Charan Goho	Jatindra Charan Guho	India

Adopted, step and foster[edit]

Aunts and uncles–niblings[edit]

Regular[edit]

Ommer	Nibling	Country	Note(s)	Ref(s)
Afa Anoaʻi Sika Anoaʻi	Reno Anoaʻi Rodney Anoa'i Sam Fatu Eddie Fatu Solafa Fatu Jr.	American Samoa,  United States	Yokozuna was billed as Sika's kayfabe son	[3][4]
The Barbarian	Lei'D Tapa	United States
Jack Brisco	Wes Brisco	United States		[22]
Bob Brown	Kerry Brown	United States	Billed as kayfabe son	[3]
Édouard Carpentier	Jackie Wiecz	Canada	Billed as kayfabe son	[3]
Ted and Vic Christy	Bobby and Jerry Colt	United States		[3]
Carlos Colón	Orlando Colón	Puerto Rico
Dos Caras, Mil Mascaras	Sicodelico Jr.	Mexico		[8][22]
Mil Mascaras Sicodelico Sr.	Alberto Del Rio	Mexico		[8][22]
Espanto I	Espanto IV, Espanto V	Mexico		[8]
El Espectro	El Espectro Jr. Cadaver de Ultrarumba Guerrero de la Muerte	Mexico		[8]
Chick Garibaldi	Leo Garibaldi	United States		[10]
Hulk Hogan	Horace Boulder	United States		[4]
Johnny Ibarra El Desalmado	Volador Jr.	Mexico		[8]
Karloff Lagarde	Karloff Lagarde Jr.	Mexico	Billed as kayfabe son	[3][8]
Rey Misterio	Rey Misterio Jr.	Mexico	Never billed as father and son despite the name. Rey Jr. was born in the San Diego area in the U.S., he began his wrestling career in Mexico	[3]
Jet Monroe	Bubba Monroe	United States
Ted Oates	Bo Oates	United States		[22]
Rip Oliver	Earl Oliver	United States	Earl Oliver, although not a professional wrestler, is the founder of the oldest-existing pro wrestling website, Solie's Title Histories
Ed Farhat	Sabu	United States		[3]
Scott Steiner	Bron Breakker	United States
Frank Tunney	Jack Tunney	Canada		[3][18]
Pirata Morgan Verdugo Hombre Bala	Rey Bucanero	Mexico		[8]
Rolondo Vera	Alex Romano	Mexico		[8]
Volador / Super Parka	La Parka El Hijo de Cien Caras	Mexico		[8][19]
Eddie Auger	Jean "Johnny" Rougeau Jacques Rougeau Sr.	Canada
"Dynamite Kid" Thomas Billington	Mark Billington Thomas Billington	United Kingdom		[63]

Half[edit]

Adopted, step and foster[edit]

Grandaunts and uncles–niblings[edit]

Regular[edit]

Grandommer	Nibling	Country	Note(s)	Ref(s)
Eddie Auger	Raymond Rougeau Jacques Rougeau Jr. Armand Rougeau	Canada	Eddie was Raymond, Jacques and Armand's father's mother's brother See also: Rougeau family
Rey Misterio (Sr.)	Dominik Mysterio	Mexico/ United States	Rey Sr., born Miguel Ángel López Díaz, is the uncle of Dominik's father Óscar Gutiérrez, best known as Rey Mysterio (Jr.). Rey Sr. was born, raised, and spent his entire wrestling career in Mexico; Dominik, born and raised in the U.S., made his wrestling debut in 2020 in WWE.

Half[edit]

Adopted, step and foster[edit]

Great-grandaunts and uncles–niblings[edit]

Regular[edit]

Great-grandommer	Nibling	Country	Note(s)	Ref(s)
Eddie Auger	Jean-Jacques Rougeau Cedric Rougeau Emile Rougeau	Canada	Eddie was Jean-Jacques, Cedric and Emile's father's father's mother's brother See also: Rougeau family	[64]

Half[edit]

Adopted, step and foster[edit]

First cousins[edit]

Regular[edit]

Cousin(s)	Cousin(s)	Cousin(s)	Cousin(s)	Cousin(s)	Cousin(s)	Country	Note(s)	Ref(s)
Harry Smith	Teddy Hart Matthew Annis	Natalie Neidhart	Matt Hart	Torrin Hart Bruce Hart Jr.	Lindsay Hart	Canada	See also: Hart wrestling family See also: Hart Dynasty
Tama Tonga Hikuleo	Tanga Loa					United States
Bad Luck Fale	Tanga Loa
Alberto Del Rio El Hijo de Dos Caras	Sicodelico Jr.					Mexico	Alberto Del Rio, also known as Alberto el Patrón and born José Alberto Rodríguez Chucuan, was the first wrestler to perform as El Hijo de Dos Caras. The current El Hijo de Dos Caras, known as Memo Montenegro during a brief stint in WWE NXT, was born Guillermo Rodríguez Chucuan.	[8]
Bill Alfonso	David Sierra					United States		[3]
Amazing Red	Jose Maximo Joel Maximo					United States
Mike Awesome	Horace Hogan	¨				United States		[65]
Mikey Batts	Billy Kidman					United States		[66]
Jonathan Boyd	Norman Frederick Charles III					Australia	See also: The Royal Kangaroos
Primo	Epico					Puerto Rico	See also: Primo and Epico
Killer Brooks	Dick Murdoch					United States		[6]
Chris Chetti	Taz					United States		[4]
Davey Boy Smith	"Dynamite Kid" Thomas Billington					United Kingdom	See also: Hart wrestling family	[67]
Bronwyne Billington	Mark Billington Thomas Billington					United Kingdom	See also: Hart wrestling family	[63]
Hijo del Espectro El Picudo	El Espectro Jr. Cadaver de Ultrarumba Guerrero de la Muerte					Mexico		[8]
Angel Garza	Humberto Carrillo El Sultan					Mexico
Jerry Lawler	The Honky Tonk Man					United States		[3]
Brian Lee	Ron and Don Harris					United States		[68]
The Undertaker	Brian Lee					United States		[68]
Ricky Morton	Todd Morton					United States		[3]
Michael Hickenbottom	Matt Bentley					United States
Al Perez	Lou Perez					United States	Billed as kayfabe brothers	[3]
Johnny Rich	Tommy Rich					United States	Billed as kayfabe brothers	[3]

Half[edit]

Adopted, step and foster[edit]

Cousin(s)	Step/adopted/foster cousin(s)	Country	Note(s)	Ref(s)
David Hart Smith Teddy Hart Matthew Annis Natalie Neidhart Torrin Hart Bruce Hart Jr. Lindsay Hart	Mike Hart	Canada	See also: Hart wrestling family
Ian Carnegie	Luna Vachon	Canada	See also: Vachon family	[69]
Hikuleo Tama Tonga	Bad Luck Fale	United States

First cousins once removed[edit]

Regular[edit]

Elder generation	Next generation	Country	Note(s)	Ref(s)
The Honky Tonk Man	Brian Christopher Kevin Christian	United States	Brian and Kevin's father's mother and Wayne Farris' mother were sisters	[3][4]
Stu Hart	Roderick Toombs	Canada
Roman Reigns	Jimmy Uso Jey Uso Lance Anoa'i Solo Sikoa	United States
Rosey	Jimmy Uso Jey Uso Lance Anoa'i Solo Sikoa	United States
Yokozuna	Jimmy Uso Jey Uso Lance Anoa'i Solo Sikoa	United States
"Dynamite Kid" Thomas Billington	Harry Smith	Canada  Great Britain
Davey Boy Smith	Bronwyne Billington Thomas Billington Mark Billington	Canada  Great Britain	[63]	[70]

Half[edit]

Adopted, step and foster[edit]

Elder generation	Next generation	Country	Note(s)	Ref(s)
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First cousins twice removed[edit]

Regular[edit]

Half[edit]

Adopted, step and foster[edit]

Second cousins[edit]

Regular[edit]

Cousin(s)	Cousin(s)	Country	Note(s)	Ref(s)
Harry Smith	Bronwyne Billington	Canada
Thomas Billington Mark Billington	Harry Smith	Canada		[63]
Roderick Toombs	Smith Hart Bruce Hart Keith Hart Wayne Hart Dean Hart Ellie Hart Georgia Hart Bret Hart Alison Hart Ross Hart Diana Hart Owen Hart	Canada
Humberto Carrillo	Angel Garza	Mexico

Half[edit]

Adopted, step and foster[edit]

Second cousins once removed[edit]

Regular[edit]

Elder generation	Next generation	Country	Note(s)	Ref(s)
John McMahon	James Owen	United States		[71]
Roderick Toombs	David Hart Smith Teddy Hart Matthew Annis Nattie Neidhart Matt Hart Bruce Hart Jr. Torrin Hart Lindsay Hart	Canada
Smith Hart Bruce Hart Keith Hart Wayne Hart Dean Hart Ellie Hart Georgia Hart Bret Hart Alison Hart Ross Hart Diana Hart Owen Hart	Colt Toombs Ariel Toombs	Canada

Half[edit]

Adopted, step and foster[edit]

Elder generation	Next generation	Country	Note(s)	Ref(s)
Roderick Toombs